[Whatever Mettaton had been doing, he becomes completely silent at that point.
Part of him is...jealous? That Asriel had been given that opportunity. But another part of him feels sympathy for the young boss monster. Because killing is one of the hardest things a monster could do.
He would know. He's been killing for days. He'd killed for weeks prior to this.
So he walks out of the kitchen, abandoning the soup he had been making even as the microwave beeped to indicate it was done heating up--had he really been thinking about this for a minute?--and moving to Asriel's side. Seeing the kid hanging half off the couch, Mettaton gently rights him, then sits next to him again.
He can't look Asriel in the eye as he speaks.]
He deserved it, you know. He deserved to die. But...I am very sorry that you had to be the one to do such a deed.
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Date: 2017-05-23 06:40 am (UTC)Part of him is...jealous? That Asriel had been given that opportunity. But another part of him feels sympathy for the young boss monster. Because killing is one of the hardest things a monster could do.
He would know. He's been killing for days. He'd killed for weeks prior to this.
So he walks out of the kitchen, abandoning the soup he had been making even as the microwave beeped to indicate it was done heating up--had he really been thinking about this for a minute?--and moving to Asriel's side. Seeing the kid hanging half off the couch, Mettaton gently rights him, then sits next to him again.
He can't look Asriel in the eye as he speaks.]
He deserved it, you know. He deserved to die. But...I am very sorry that you had to be the one to do such a deed.